Chen Fan and Chuan Jiu's fierce battle continued for three days before it ended with Chuan Jiu suddenly stopping.
"Hm?" Seeing Chuan Jiu abruptly halt, Chen Fan frowned, sheathed his sword, and dispersed the bloody light around his body.
Chuan Jiu stood before him, his eyes sharp. His usually indifferent, calm face was now brimming with delight.
"Senior Brother, you..." Chen Fan raised his brows, looking at Chuan Jiu in surprise.
Chuan Jiu smiled.
"Chen Fan, while your swordsmanship realm still has some distance to go, your sword techniques are truly wondrous. This exchange has benefited me greatly and finally allowed my swordsmanship to make another breakthrough, taking my strength a step further..."
Chen Fan could not help but freeze upon hearing this.
"With your strength, Senior Brother, making another breakthrough... could it be..."
Chuan Jiu smiled faintly. "Once we return to the Sacred Hall, I will attempt the twelfth floor of the Sky-Reaching Tower."
A complicated look flashed across Chen Fan's face. "Congratulations, Senior Brother. Congratulations indeed."
In the outside world, with Star-Seizing, he believed he would not lose to a King-ranked expert. Yet at this point, he had no chance of clearing the twelfth floor of the Sky-Reaching Tower...
He shook his head, casting aside his stray thoughts. His eyes then flickered. "Senior Brother, since your swordsmanship has broken through, might I have the chance to witness your post-breakthrough sword technique?"
Seeing Chen Fan's expression, Chuan Jiu felt deeply gratified. He nodded. "I will restrain my power. Junior Brother, watch carefully."
The sword in his hand suddenly descended.
Countless streaks of black light flashed and surged.
A look of horror crossed Chen Fan's face.
It was as if black rain were falling from the sky, every droplet containing the power of the Supreme Sword.
Chuan Jiu's move was